National Sports
Stars host the Maple Leafs after Robertson’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
Toronto Maple Leafs (15-14-5, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Dallas Stars (24-7-5, in the Central Division) Dallas; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars host the Toronto Maple Leafs after Jason Robertson scored two goals in the Stars’ 8-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Dallas has gone 11-5-1 at home and 24-7-5 overall. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Capitals visit the Red Wings, try to stop road losing streak
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
Washington Capitals (19-12-4, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (20-13-3, in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals hit the road against the Detroit Red Wings looking to end a three-game road losing streak. Detroit is 20-13-3 overall and 10-7-1 in home games. The Red Wings have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blues visit the Lightning following Thomas’ 2-goal performance
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
St. Louis Blues (14-15-8, in the Central Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (19-13-3, in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues visit the Tampa Bay Lightning after Robert Thomas’ two-goal game against the Florida Panthers in the Blues’ 6-2 win. Tampa Bay is 19-13-3 overall and 9-9-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bazball revolution falters for England in the Ashes, but it’s not the end of the system
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
The architects of the Bazball revolution that England aimed to use to summit test cricket have conceded the preparation wasn’t quite right for the Ashes. That’s not to say the strategy will be shelved. After arriving on Australian shores with great expectations, coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes were intent on imposing the attack-at-all-costs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!James Madison puts up valiant fight, but Group of Five teams still have much to prove in CFP
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Perhaps it was James Madison going for it twice on fourth down on its first drive of the game. Or, maybe it was coach Bob Chesney calling for a wide receiver pass on the Dukes’ second series of the evening. Even 12th-ranked James Madison successfully pulling off a fake punt could ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington faces San Antonio on 3-game home skid
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
San Antonio Spurs (20-7, second in the Western Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (5-21, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington plays San Antonio looking to stop its three-game home skid. The Wizards are 2-9 in home games. Washington has a 1-2 record in games decided by 3 points or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Orlando plays Golden State after overtime win
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
Orlando Magic (16-12, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (14-15, eighth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Orlando visits the Golden State Warriors following the Magic’s 128-127 overtime victory against the Utah Jazz. The Warriors have gone 8-4 in home games. Golden State is third in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George, Jazz to visit Jokic, Nuggets
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
Utah Jazz (10-17, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (20-7, third in the Western Conference) Denver; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets host Keyonte George and the Utah Jazz. The Nuggets are 2-1 in division matchups. Denver is 3-3 in one-possession games. The Jazz are 0-5 against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kings face the Rockets on 4-game skid
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
Houston Rockets (17-8, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (6-21, 15th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Sunday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento heads into the matchup with Houston as losers of four games in a row. The Kings have gone 4-18 against Western Conference opponents. Sacramento is at the bottom of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indiana takes on Boston, aims to end 4-game skid
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
Indiana Pacers (6-22, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (17-11, third in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana comes into the matchup against Boston after losing four straight games. The Celtics have gone 13-8 against Eastern Conference opponents. Boston is the leader in the Eastern Conference in team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oklahoma City hosts conference foe Memphis
By Canadian Press on December 21st, 2025
Memphis Grizzlies (13-15, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (25-3, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Santi Aldama and the Memphis Grizzlies take on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. The Thunder are 21-3 against Western Conference opponents. Oklahoma City is 21-3 ... Read More »
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